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Lesson Plans for the Week of: September 4 - September 7

Differentiated Physics
Day
Topic
Assignments
Monday No School - Labor Day  
Tuesday -JR Significant digits worksheet
-Conduct cart lab:
  • collect distance and time data for the 3 experiments you developed Friday
  • plot distance (m) vs time (s) graphs for the 3 sets of data
  • develop a math model
-Worksheet 2: Significant figures (due Wednesday)
-Quiz on Significant figures on Thursday
Wednesday -JR Worksheet 2: Significant figures
-Whiteboard Significant digits worksheet & Worksheet 2: Significant figures
-Prepare a whiteboard your cart lab
 
Thursday -Quiz on Significant figures
-Start presenting whiteboards for your experiment
-Lab report due Thursday 9/13/07 (formal)
Friday

-Finish presenting whiteboards for your experiment
-Post lab discussion

  • motion maps
  • Demo with tractor on paper

-Work on lab reports

-Lab report due Thursday 9/13/07 (formal)
-Handout: Unit II reading: motion maps Due Monday

 

Physics
Day
Topic
Assignments
Monday No School - Labor Day  
Tuesday -JR Significant digits worksheet
-Conduct cart lab:
  • collect distance and time data for the 3 experiments you developed Friday
  • plot distance (m) vs time (s) graphs for the 3 sets of data
  • develop a math model
-Worksheet 2: Significant figures (due Wednesday)
-Quiz on Significant figures on Thursday
Wednesday -JR Worksheet 2: Significant figures
-Whiteboard Significant digits worksheet & Worksheet 2: Significant figures
-Prepare a whiteboard your cart lab
 
Thursday -Quiz on Significant figures
-Start presenting whiteboards for your experiment
-Lab report due Thursday 9/13/07 (formal)
Friday

-Finish presenting whiteboards for your experiment
-Post lab discussion

  • motion maps
  • Demo with tractor on paper

-Work on lab reports

-Lab report due Thursday 9/13/07 (formal)
-Handout: Unit II reading: motion maps Due Monday

 

Pre IB-Physical / GeoScience
Day
Topic
Assignments
Monday No School - Labor Day  
Tuesday

-Hand in your rock lab
-Answer any questions over chapter 1
-Talk about “what is motion”, how do you calculate it, how do you know it is happening
--Warm up#1

-Beanbag experiment (constant velocity)

  • collect data
  • make a data table on the board
  • graph of total distance vs. total time
  • Lab report due Thursday

-Develop a procedure to find the velocity of 3 different cars traveling on Normal street.

-Anticipation Guide “describing Motion” pages 38-46 due Wednesday
-Mini lab “walking in the hall” due Wednesday
Wednesday

-JR Anticipation Guide “describing Motion” pages 38-46
-Hand in mini lab “walking in the hall”
-JR graph for beanbag data
-Go over Anticipation Guide “describing Motion” pages 38-46
-Mini lab (outside by Normal street)

  • Find the average velocity of 3 cars
  • Find average time and average speed for the 3 trials
  • Answer questions: were the cars going at a constant velocity? Name 3 ways a car can accelerate
-Mini lab "outside"Lab report due Friday

-Anticipation Guide “describing Motion” pages 47-51 due Thursday

Thursday    
Friday